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Associated with the Shanghai Expo 2010 'Better Cities, Better Life'
Shanghai, 28-30 July 2010
Announcement
Background
The theme of the Shanghai Expo 2010 is "Better City, Better Life," - the wish for a better living in present and future urban environments. This theme represents a central concern of the internation…
Background:
This first meeting of the ISDR Asia Partnership in 2010 will focus on the next cycle of HFA progress reporting, HFA Mid-term review the process and implications, and the preparations for the Fourth Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, which will be hosted by the Republic of Korea in October 2010. The agenda will be framed…
This meeting includes a half-day workshop on the Mid-Term Review Key Questions and a half-day thematic discussion on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action at the local level.
Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) and UNDP Jordan are organizing a celebration of the international day for disaster reduction. The event will start off with a few welcome notes, a project presentation, and will follow with launching the city profile and legislation review. Moreover, the exhibition for the Civil Defense Rescue equipment wil…
The United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR) office in Central Asia and Caucasus together with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Tajikistan is planning to celebrate the International day for disaster reduction by organizing several campaigns on this day. The campaign will consist of several activities devoted…
Risks must be prevented in the recovery process to avoid repeating the disaster. In this context, essential capacities to integrate disaster risk reduction - climate change adaptation (DRR-CCA) in recovery must be developed before a disaster occurs. Some countries have seized the opportunity to 'build back better' while others have unknowingly repeated…
This meeting includes a workshop on the Mid-Term Review Key Questions of the Hyogo Framework for Action.
Campaign advisory panel half day meeting (followed by half day field trip on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) sites within Hyogo Prefecture).